List of Cattle Breeds in India

S. No	Breed Name	Native Place	Features	Milk Yield
A. Dairy Breeds
1	Sahiwal	Montgomery (Pakistan)	Highest and sweetest milk producing breed; loose skin called ‘Lola’ or Multani	1100–3100
2	Sindhi / Red Sindhi	Karachi (Pakistan)	Red-brown colour, intelligent facial expression	700–2200
3	Gir	Kathiawar (Gujarat)	Long pendulated ears; long bony forehead	1200–2200
B. Draught Breeds
1	Malvi	Malwa (MP)	Found in Rajasthan & MP regions	5–6 kg/day
2	Amrit Mahal	Mysore (Karnataka)	Narrow face, long horns, grey body	-
3	Nagori	Nagaur & Jodhpur (Rajasthan)	Superior draught breed; white/grey colour	-
4	Kangayam	Tamil Nadu	Best for ploughing & transport; hardy	665 liters
5	Hallikar	South India	-	227–1134 liters
C. Dual Purpose Breeds
1	Hariana	Hissar/Rohtak (Haryana)	Best dual-purpose; short horns	500
2	Kankrej	Kutch (Gujarat)	Heaviest body; powerful; famous for “Sawai chal”	1400
3	Rathi	Alwar (Rajasthan)	Found in Bikaner & Ganganagar	-
4	Tharparkar	Sindh (Pakistan)	Also called White Sindhi	700–2200
5	Ongole	Guntur (Andhra Pradesh)	Pure white colour	700
6	Mewati	Kosi (Mathura)	Found in Alwar & Bharatpur (Rajasthan)	1100